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- Reduce & Comply
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 2007, ... and a desire to reduce costs through more “sustainable” activities. Converters seeking to respond to the resurgence of interest in green packaging must ensure compliance with an array of global extended ...
- Lights Lead the Way
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 2007, Sealed Air wraps up energy efficiency and cost savings while providing environmental benefits with T8 high-intensity fluorescent (HIF) fixtures from Orion. Green Converting Alfred Fielding and Marc ...
- White Sale
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 2007, ... or graphics out of the background to provide contrast on a white substrate. This proved to be time-consuming and costly, requiring more colored ink for background, longer drying and curing times, and ...
- NARROW WEB & LABEL REPORTER
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 2007, ... plates; color control from design to press; sleeve technology; product counterfeiting; printing and converting electronics; low/mid-cost digital; packaging technology; and more. TLMI says topics will ...
- REPORTER CLIPS
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 2007, ... will be anything but make-believe. Sessions will cover digital plates; color control from design to press; sleeve technology; product counterfeiting; printing and converting electronics; low/mid-cost digital; ...
- FIRST GLANCE
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 2007, ... blister. It is less costly than the plastic clamshell alternative.” He says it is made primarily from recyclable paperboard, offering environmental sustainability and waste reduction. The package is made ...
- CONVERTER CLIPS
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 2007, ... pouch consumption has exceeded 10 billion pouches/yr, with consumption projected to reach nearly 19 billion pouches by 2011. Cost of the study is US$4,495. Stick Pouches—Global Markets, Economics, and ...
- Improving the Process
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2007, ... since set-up costs, downtime, substrate waste, and press return inks are being supported by fewer print impressions. At some point we will see diminishing returns where current converting practices are ...
- the PLACE
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2007, ... higher barrier, lighter-weight, and less costly packaging solutions. PVdC can also be combined with other barrier materials resulting in very high barrier packaging films. For example, PVdC coatings can ...
- First Glance
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2007, ... small packages together as a single unit. Company says the shrink-sleeve technology presents a high-impact, low-cost, extra-value promotional presentation for marketers of many products packaged in bottles, ...
- Beer and its Labels
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2007, ... on glass, metal, HDPE, and PET containers, claimed to offer significant reductions in total applied label cost over self-adhesive. AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. is an international market research consultant ...
- Conference Program
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2007, ... Slip & Scratching Problems Inks/Printed Electronics/Nano-Technology Plant Automation Solutions to the Crisis in Consumable Costs — How to Protect Your Bottom Line Designers Panel Screening Technologies/Extended ...
- What's Ne
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2007, ... and sealing pressures. No zinc compounds or other metal modifiers or catalysts are in the product, reportedly making it cost-effective. PFFC-ASAP 415 Inhibit Fade in Ink Systems UVitec Printing ...
- Folding Carton Shows Off
- (Carton Box)
- February 27, 2007, ... paperboard carton and its first cousin, the corrugated container. The reasons for this have been largely cost related. Plastic films provide significant material source benefits, they reduce material cost ...
- Directing Design
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2007, ... from upper management: lower costs, accelerate time-to-market, drive quality, ensure regulatory compliance, and build brand equity. Because design has become the No. 1 differentiator for product innovation ...
- Made of Money
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 2006, ... significant opportunities for cost savings and facilities rationalization created by these two acquisitions. Transactions like these ultimately could lead to a reduction of the excess converting ...
- Show Me the Money
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 2006, ... will be significant opportunities for cost savings and facilities rationalization created by these two acquisitions. Transactions like these ultimately could lead to a reduction of the excess converting ...
- De-Demonizing Wal-Mart
- (Editorial)
- December 31, 2006, ... estimated saving $2.4 million/yr in shipping costs alone for its line of Kid Connection toys. It also saved 3,800 trees and 1 million barrels of oil. I said if any environmental initiatives are to be ...
- the PLACE
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 2006, ... costs and demanding customers with their own competitive pressures who are unwilling or unable to pay higher prices. Unfortunately, desperate times often call for desperate measures—many converters are ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- December 13, 2006, ... profit after a number of years running at a loss. As part of the repositioning, the Hunsfro mill will receive more autonomy and no longer will be managed as a cost center but as a profit center. China ...